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the metal plate to be in "normal, working condition". ODA did not find evidence that Cedar Point violated state laws or that the park had any reason to believe the ride was in "unsafe condition". In order to reopen the ride, Cedar Point would be required to perform a list of repairs including the replacement of "different or improper grade" bolts and damaged track sections. Instead of repairing, Cedar Point opted to hire Zamperla to create a new version of the ride, which became
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and fastest roller coaster on earth", reaching 420 feet (130 m) in height and accelerating up to 120 mph (190 km/h) in 4 seconds. The large investment tied it with Millennium Force as being the most expensive in park history. The structure was built by Intamin's subcontractor Stakotra. In March,
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An investigation by the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) was completed in February 2022 and found that half of the bolts securing the flag plate had dislodged. The report confirmed that the ride underwent regular maintenance, including an inspection the night before the accident, which determined
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A short time later on May 12, Cedar Point announced that there would be an "extended closure" of Top Thrill 2 while the ride's trains were modified. The ride remained closed indefinitely through months of speculation and sporadic testing. On August 23, 2024, the park announced that Top Thrill 2 would
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to clear the way for the new ride. In April 2002, work began on the concrete foundation. The concrete footings were kept hidden behind a fence when the park opened for the 2002 season. In August, an informal announcement from Cedar Point confirmed the park was building a new ride for the 2003 season.
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On August 15, 2021, in what was described as a "serious accident", a guest waiting in line was struck in the head by a small metal L-shaped bracket, called a flag plate, that dislodged from a train as it was nearing the end of its run. The guest was severely injured and treated at a nearby hospital.
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At the time of its closure, Top Thrill Dragster had accommodated 18 million riders over 19 seasons. An update was released on social media in September 2022 stating, "Top Thrill Dragster, as you know it, is being retired." Officials provided limited details but confirmed that the roller coaster
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designed both Kingda Ka and Top Thrill Dragster, and the two share a similar design and layout that differs primarily by theme and an additional hill featured on Kingda Ka. Shortly after it opened, a faulty valve on the hydraulic system caused a short-term closure. The ride continued to experience a
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At the time, only four such cranes in the United States were tall enough to handle construction of the 420-foot tower section. An official announcement revealing details on the new ride was made the following month on January 9, 2003. Officials for the park stated the goal was to build "the tallest
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As Top Thrill 2, the theme was modified to be a more general racing theme. The ride area, as well as the trains, are decorated with a stylized logo of "CP Racing." The redesigned ride runs three 5-car trains supplied by Zamperla, holding 20 people per train. The trains are of Zamperla's Lightning
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that involved the world's fastest accelerating cars. An actual Top Fuel dragster weighs approximately one ton, while each train on the coaster weighed 15 tons. Originally, the design called for five cars on each train, but when the ride first opened, there were only four. A fifth car was added to
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were lowered from the launch track. It then launched, accelerating to a speed of 120 mph (190 km/h) in 3.8 seconds. Shortly after reaching its maximum velocity, the catch car disengaged, and the train began its ascent up a 90-degree incline, twisting 90 degrees clockwise before climbing
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began in the fall season, months before the formal announcement. By October, the roller coaster had reached 200 feet (61 m) in height, and the highest peak was topped off in December. To construct the roller coaster, the park used five cranes, two of which were 480-foot (150 m) tall.
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The coaster reemerged as Top Thrill 2 on May 4, 2024. The updated ride produces a different riding experience while maintaining the original's top speed, sending riders forward and backward through three total launches. The ride's duration was also extended from 30 seconds to approximately two
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would reopen as a "new and reimagined ride experience". A portion of the roller coaster's track near the station was dismantled in late 2022. In January 2023, the park released the tagline "A New Formula For Thrills" on social media to describe the planned modifications.
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On July 14, 2004, four people were struck by flying debris while riding, which reports indicated were small pieces of metal from the ride's launch cable. The minor injuries included cuts and abrasions, and the riders were treated on site at the park's first aid station.
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On very rare occasions, a combination of the weight distribution of the train, the force of the launch, and the wind could stall a train on top of the tower. When this happened, a mechanic took the elevator to the top and pushed the train down the hill.
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On August 7, 2016, the launch cable detached during operation, and two riders were evaluated at the park's first aid station and later released back into the park. Top Thrill Dragster closed for a thorough inspection and reopened the following day.
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As Top Thrill 2, the ride has been marketed as the "tallest and fastest triple launch strata coaster" by Cedar Point, with Zamperla using the more general "tallest and fastest triple launch coaster" in its marketing material.
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As part of the refurbishment, the ride was repainted to have white track and dark grey supports, with the highest points on both the spike and top hat towers being accented with red sections alternating with white sections.
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Each dragster-themed train was also decorated with a spoiler, a set of tires, and an engine at the rear of each train, but these were removed after the fifth car was added to allow an extra row of seats to take their place.
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and the train is accelerated to 120 mph (190 km/h) to crest the top hat. After descending the 270 degree spiral drop, the train hits the brake run, while the switch track is reset to allow another train to launch.
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model, which is notable for using a milled aluminum chassis and carbon fiber bodywork. For safety, riders can not bring loose items onto the ride, and metal detectors are installed at the beginning of the queue.
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minutes. After only a week of operation, an issue was identified, resulting in the closure of Top Thrill 2 while modifications and further testing are being performed. The park intends to reopen the ride in 2025.
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Top Thrill Dragster's media day was held on May 1, 2003, and it officially opened to the public three days later. It became the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, overtaking the height record from
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The track was mostly painted red, with the launch and approach to the tower having white stripes alternating with red sections. The supports were white on the launch and brake area and yellow on the tower.
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On August 15, 2021, a guest waiting in line to ride Top Thrill Dragster was struck in the head by a small metal piece that dislodged from a train, resulting in a severe injury that was described as a "
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After leaving the station, the train passes through a switch and makes an S-turn to the right to join the launch track. To the left of the launch area is a modified version of the original "
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The injured guest was later reported to have suffered a traumatic brain injury, and the family sued Cedar Point in 2023. A settlement with confidential terms was reached on April 13, 2024.
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It became the fastest roller coaster in the world with a maximum speed of 120 mph (190 km/h). It was the fourth roller coaster to exceed 100 mph (160 km/h), preceded by
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system would be replaced. In August 2023, the speculation was confirmed after Cedar Point announced plans to transform Top Thrill Dragster into a triple-launched roller coaster using
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was hired to create a new version of the ride, adding a second 420-foot (130 m) spike tower and two additional launch cycles that resulted in the removal of Intamin's
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As Top Thrill Dragster, occasionally a train would launch without sufficient speed to reach the top of the tower and roll back onto the launch track, hence the term "
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debuted with a height of 420 feet (130 m) and could accelerate from 0 to 120 mph (190 km/h) in 3.8 seconds. It was themed to
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among steel roller coasters in the world. Top Thrill Dragster was the second hydraulically-launched roller coaster from Intamin following
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During the 2017 season's opening weekend, Cedar Point temporarily renamed the ride "Top Thrill Cubster", referencing a lost wager with
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Following a serious incident in 2021, in which a guest was severely injured while standing in line, Top Thrill Dragster was shut down.
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According to Rob Decker, Vice President of Planning and Design, the park began working on a new project shortly after the debut of
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variety of issues dealing with its hydraulic system and launch cable, which frequently led to downtime early on in its tenure.
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not reopen for the remainder of the season, but that work would continue with the goal of reopening the ride in 2025.
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in the process. Rolling forward onto the launch track once again, the station roof creates a
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In the last operational year of the Top Thrill Dragster in 2021, the roller coaster had the
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media day event on April 25, 2024. The ride was officially opened on May 4, 2024.
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Following the completion of construction and testing, Cedar Point held a
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Associated with the original construction of Top Thrill Dragster in 2003
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during early December 2023, and testing took place during early 2024.
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publication. Top Thrill Dragster's records were surpassed in 2005 by
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Top Thrill Dragster was closed for the remainder of the season.
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entered the launch area. To the left of the launch area was a "
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When Top Thrill Dragster debuted, it set four new records:
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registered a trademark for the name "Top Thrill Dragster".
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ever built. Its marketing tagline was "Race for the Sky".
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drag racing, with the launch track designed to resemble a
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in 2000. After the 2001 season ended, one of the park's
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Previously known as Top Thrill Dragster (2003–2023)
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Cedar Point
Cedar Point
Coordinates
41°29′2.25″N 82°41′10.38″W / 41.4839583°N 82.6862167°W / 41.4839583; -82.6862167
Steel
Launched
Werner Stengel
LSM
Inversions
Intamin
Zamperla
Fast Lane Plus
Top Thrill 2 at RCDB
launched roller coaster
Cedar Point
Sandusky, Ohio
tallest and fastest roller coaster
strata coaster
Werner Stengel
Accelerator Coaster
Intamin
Top Fuel
dragstrip
Golden Ticket Awards
Kingda Ka
Six Flags Great Adventure
Zamperla
hydraulic launch
Millennium Force

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